Massive Vladimir Putin banner appears on Manhattan Bridge

A banner bearing an image of Russian President Vladimir Putin showing him with a Russian and Syrian flag as backdrop and labeling him a "peacemaker" hangs from the Manhattan Bridge, Oct. 6, 2016, in New York. (Nathan Tempey/Gothamist.com via AP)

A banner bearing an image of Russian President Vladimir Putin showing him with a Russian and Syrian flag as backdrop and labeling him a "peacemaker" hangs from the Manhattan Bridge, Oct. 6, 2016, in New York. (Nathan Tempey/Gothamist.com via AP)

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Someone hung a giant banner emblazoned with the face of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Manhattan Bridge Thursday. The banner reads "Peacemaker" and shows the Russian and Syrian flags